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Homestead Meadows South

Texas · 7,247 residents · 3.67 sq mi
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Homestead Meadows South is a city of 7,247 people in Texas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 2% of adults. 41% of people here were born outside the United States. This skews young, with a median age of 27.5. The poverty rate is 38.1%, above the 13.8% national rate. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

7,247
+6%since 2000
from 6,807 in 2000
2000 – 2024
27.5
+23%since 2000
from 22.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.67 sq mi
Population, 20002024
5K6K7K8K9K2000201020202024Homestead Meadows South
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.1%(588)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.6%(625)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.1%(660)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1911.5%(831)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.5%(685)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.9%(788)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.6%(841)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.7%(1,140)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.7%(628)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743.7%(270)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.2%(157)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(34)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,241
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,615 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$8,203
+22%since 2000
from $6,709 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
38.1%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 26.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.385
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$69,200
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$616
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $853
82.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
17.7% rent
5.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
4.75 people
+7%since 2009
from 4.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
79.2%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
−8%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(220)
Black0.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino96.2%(6,546)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic1.7%(124)
Black0.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino97.7%(7,079)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0.8%(55)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican97.6%(9,165)
Argentine0.3%(30)
Ancestry
German0.8%(77)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(30)
American0.3%(28)
Irish0.3%(25)
English0.1%(14)
French0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

2.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
44.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 36.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
+30%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
10.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
50.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
41.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
3.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.6%(768)
Married62.4%(1,568)
Widowed2.7%(67)
Divorced4.4%(110)
Women 15+
Never married28.7%(628)
Married55.4%(1,213)
Widowed6.2%(135)
Divorced9.8%(215)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

25.3%
−25.4 ptssince 2013
from 50.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
22.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)81.5%(265)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.2%(72)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.5%(60)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 325 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

Homestead Meadows South, Texas has about 7,247 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

The typical household in Homestead Meadows South, Texas earns about $30,241 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Homestead Meadows South, Texas expensive?

In Homestead Meadows South, Texas, the median home is worth about $69,200, and the typical rent is about $616 a month.

How educated are people in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Homestead Meadows South, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

About 38.1% of people in Homestead Meadows South, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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